Tsang Man Fai

Tsang Man Fai (Chinese: 曾文輝; Jyutping: zang1 man4 fai1, born 2 August 1991) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Hong Kong Premier League club Eastern.

Tsang Man Fai
曾文輝
Personal information
Full name Tsang Man Fai
Date of birth (1991-08-02) 2 August 1991
Place of birth Hong Kong
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Eastern
Number 99
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Fourway Rangers 1 (1)
2011–2012 → Hong Kong Sapling (loan) 6 (0)
2012 → Pegasus (loan) 2 (0)
2012–2013 Yokohama FC Hong Kong 14 (0)
2013–2017 South China 21 (0)
2013–2014 → Southern (loan) 2 (0)
2015–2016 → Wong Tai Sin (loan) 13 (0)
2017–2019 Tai Po 19 (0)
2019– Eastern 1 (0)
National team‡
2009 Hong Kong U-19 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 October 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 June 2016
In this Chinese name, the family name is Tsang (曾).

Club career

Rangers

Tsang Man Fai had his first appearance of professional football match on 19 February 2011, which is a Hong Kong First Division League match, Pegasus versus Fourway Rangers. He scored a goal in the penalty area of his team and assisted his teammate Makhosonke Bhengu to score the winning goal in his first professional match.[1]

Pegasus

He was loaned to Pegasus in January 2012.

Yokohama FC Hong Kong

During summer of 2012, Tsang Man Fai joined fellow First Division club Yokohama FC Hong Kong.

South China

On 28 June 2013, Tsang joined defending champions South China after spending a season at Yokohama FC Hong Kong. He is given jersey number 1 which was previously worn by Yapp Hung Fai, who left South China and joined Chinese Super League club Guizhou Renhe.[2]

Southern

On 6 August 2013, Tsang was loaned to fellow First Division club Southern as Yapp's transfer fell through.[3]

Tai Po

Following South China's decision to self-relegate, Tsang found work with another HKPL club, signing a contract with Tai Po.[4]

Eastern

On 17 July 2019, it was revealed that Tsang had agreed to move to Eastern.[5]

International career

Tsang Man Fai was selected as a member of Hong Kong national under-19 football team in 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification. He has capped for 4 times at this level.[6]

Honours

Club
Eastern
Tai Po

References
  1. Ta Kung Pao, 2011-02-20, 流浪門將「處子騷」真神奇 (in Chinese)
  2. "東尼 本地體壇 南華增兵得咕上山". Metropolis Daily. 28 June 2013.
  3. "季前新動向". Steven Lo's blog. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original on 10 August 2013.
  4. Kwong, Andrew. "Tai Po "hungry for more" as squad for next season is finalized". offside.hk. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  5. Yuen, Chi Ho. "李志堅攜大埔班底投東方龍獅 16新兵加盟佔全隊逾半". HK01. Retrieved 17 July 2019. (in Chinese)
  6. Match reports of 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification of Hong Kong U19: vs Australia, vs Singapore, vs Japan, vs Chinese Taipei, vs Indonesia
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